The Kepler conjecture, named after the 17th-century mathematician and astronomer Johannes Kepler, is a mathematical theorem about sphere packing in three-dimensional...
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discrete geometry, he settled the Kepler conjecture on the density of sphere packings and the honeycomb conjecture. In 2014, he announced the completion...
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later became known as the Kepler conjecture, a statement about the most efficient arrangement for packing spheres. Kepler wrote the influential mathematical...
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conjecture is therefore related to the Kepler conjecture about sphere packing. Since the solution to the Kepler conjecture establishes that identical balls...
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complexity theory, information theory, and graph theory. In 1998, the Kepler conjecture on sphere packing seemed to also be partially proven by computer....
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Circle packing (redirect from Thurston's conjecture on circle packings)
packing in a square Circle packing in a circle Inversive distance Kepler conjecture Malfatti circles Packing problem Chang, Hai-Chau; Wang, Lih-Chung...
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List of unsolved problems in mathematics (category Conjectures)
Ullmo, 1998, Shou-Wu Zhang, 1998) Kepler conjecture (Samuel Ferguson, Thomas Callister Hales, 1998) Dodecahedral conjecture (Thomas Callister Hales, Sean...
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Callister Hales (almost certainly) proves the Kepler conjecture. 1999 – the full Taniyama–Shimura conjecture is proven. 2000 – the Clay Mathematics Institute...
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the Kepler conjecture). He also investigated the sphere packing problem. He was the first to show, in 1953, that proof of the Kepler conjecture can be...
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his arguments, proved the central conjecture, and remarked that this theorem is equivalent to the Kepler conjecture for regular arrangements. In two papers...
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